Books on Buses
The Mansfield School Libraries, in cooperation with the Mansfield Public Library, fill a bus with books each summer. The bus drives around Mansfield neighborhoods, stopping in safe locations, where kids can get on the bus and check out books with their Mansfield Public Library cards! We’re bringing good books to you all summer long! Click here for routes and times.

Books & BreakfastThis program is designed for kindergarteners and their caregivers to support preliteracy skills. Each week, students and their caregiver come to the school library before school for a special breakfast, followed by storytime designed to demonstrate how adults can reinforce literacy skills with their child.Click here to see an overview.

Reading Educational Assistance DogsResearch and experience has shown the positive impact of therapy pets in a wide variety of situations. More recently, individuals have undertaken initiatives in schools to use Therapy Dogs and their trainers to motivate students to improve their reading skills, develop higher self-efficacy, and encourage a love of reading by having children read aloud to dogs. Click here to meet our dogs.

Summer Online Adventure Reading (S.O.A.R.)
Reach new heights with our online summer reading club, designed for middle school students. Students entering 5th grade can get to know some other students, as well as their language arts teachers through book discussions, in person and online, as well as fun activities that complement the reading!Click here for additional information.